Sermons from the Twin Cities, Minnesota congregation

Guard Against These 5 Wiles/Devices of the Devil

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Larry Solomon
September 19, 2026

Satan "broadcasts" thru the power of the air. Evil is all around us. In Ephesians, Paul advises us to put on the whole armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. In Corinthians, he mentions we should not be ignorant of Satan's devices. The phrase "wiles of the...

Preparing a People, Approved to God, Doing a Good Work

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Brit Railston
September 12, 2026

We know that "all scripture is given by inspiration from God" or "God breathed". If all scripture is inspired by God, have you ever wondered why some passages are recorded in the first place? Because from a carnal perspective, on the surface, some of these things seem to have no value to our spiritual growth or...

The Most Exciting, Dramatic News in the History of the World

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Cory Erickson
September 12, 2026

Sermon during the morning service of the Feast of Trumpets. Read, listen, and review what this Holy Day pictures when it is fulfilled in the future. The scriptures reviewed will get you thru life, immersed in the meaning of the day, keep you focused on the grand future, reminding us how blessed we are to know the truth, and have...

Things to Review and Embrace As We Prepare to Attend the Feast

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Larry Solomon
August 29, 2026

We are to seek the Kingdom of God each day and as we begin to prepare to keep the Feast of Tabernacles, having the mindset to get out of the Feast what God intends. We get to enjoy some physical things, but primarily we need to focus on the spiritual, recharge our spiritual batteries, so to speak, a spiritual booster...

What if or Why Would You or I Not Rise at the Return of Jesus Christ?

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Brit Railston
August 15, 2026

Setting: Luke 21:28 and 1 Thessalonians 4:16. It is the return of Jesus Christ - we look up, redemption is near, shouts of angels, etc. The very event we have spent our lives anticipating is happening. It is the 1st Resurrection! Scary Question: What if you or I don't rise? Imagine the confusion, the absolute sense of panic, the dread, the disappointment that...

Positive Mental Attitude from a Spiritual Perspective

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Cory Erickson
August 8, 2026

Psalms mention that we are fearfully and wonderfully made. God created and designed our mind and body to work together to help and enhance positive thinking. What is positive thinking and what are the critical aspects of a positive mental attitude from a spiritual perspective? This sermon reviews three spiritual activators that are part of the mind, part of the...

Unity in the Church

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Larry Solomon
July 25, 2026

Psalm 133 says it is pleasant (among other things) for brethren to dwell together in unity. On the other hand, it is not pleasant when there is strife and division in different situations in life but especially in the church. Many have expressed that we have been blessed with wonderful unity in COGWA since we started. So, with that in mind,...

Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Brit Railston
July 18, 2026

We cannot fully appreciate what the Apostle Paul became without understanding what he was, what he came out of, what his training was, what his actions were before conversion, etc. Follow this fascinating and interesting story of his background, conversion, and subsequent actions to learn four lessons applicable to us today.

Seeking God with Whole Heart

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Larry Solomon
July 11, 2026

God's ears are open to the prayers of His people including us today and desires we seek Him with our whole heart. How much effort do we put forth to search the Scriptures to learn about God and to seek Him with all our heart? This sermon gives some examples of individuals who sought, obeyed, and loved God wholeheartedly, and...

Which Evidence Proves Sound Doctrine

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Dustin Ellison
June 27, 2026

A study of evidence, to analyze the types of evidence that we must use to prove true Christian doctrine and determine how much faith we should put in different types of evidence on which we can rest our faith. What is doctrine? Can we prove doctrine thru common knowledge, history, Christian traditions, person or group beliefs? If so, why? If...

Do We Honor God on His Sabbath and Keep it With All Our Heart

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Larry Solomon
June 13, 2026

About 100 years ago this year (2026), Mr. Armstrong was challenged by his wife about observing the Sabbath. Why should we keep the Sabbath? Is it for Israel only? If we keep the Sabbath, is it a burden or do we honor God when we keep the Sabbath? Do we prepare for it? Do we love God's way with all our heart?

The Israel of God in the Old and New Testaments

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Brit Railston
June 6, 2026

In Galatians 6:16, Paul pronounces a blessing of "peace and mercy" to a predominantly Gentile audience he referred to as the "Israel of God". This is the same blessing that was being pronounced to a predominantly Jewish audience in the synagogues. The term "Israel of God" previously referred to ancient Israel in the Old Testament....

Making Disciples of Every Nation

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Cory Erickson
May 23, 2026

The theme of the Families Glorifying God Weekend 2026 in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, was Making Disciples of Every Nation. This sermon explores among other topics, Critical Principles in Witnessing to Those Whom God Calls to be Disciples. It relates real-life examples of the power of personal experiences, the example we set for others, and how God can use us as...

Five Specific Dangers that Christ Warned His Disciples to Beware

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Larry Solomon
May 16, 2026

Christ warned His disciples and us about 5 specific dangers so that can be prepared, be ready, to have courage like Joshua, Joseph, Daniel, David, Paul, and Peter, etc. so when tribulation or persecution arises, we will not stumble but remain faithful, moving forward, rooted and grounded, and endure to the end. Take heed to the warnings of Jesus Christ and...

Living by 3 Main Characteristics of the Kingdom of God

Twin Cities, Minnesota
Given by Larry Solomon
May 2, 2026

God wants us in His Family. His plan of salvation is laid out in the Holy Days, and He wants us to seek that Kingdom and His righteousness. However, living life in today's world with its difficulties, we can get distracted. The people of Rome in Paul's day were caught up in petty arguments, they weren't getting along, they were...